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EPISODE · Jan 28, 2025 · 1H 37M

#346: 2024 Year in Review

from So Very Wrong About Games · host Pickaxe

If you can choose to be the regular version or the spicy version, you obviously choose the spicy version. I mean, sure, the capsaicin may sting, but one assumes that the canonical version is caliente. Put another way, would you prefer "SVWAG" or "SVWAG en fuego?" The choice is clear. It is a corollary of sorts to Winston Zeddemore axiom that when someone asks you if you are a god, you say yes. Games Played Last Week: 01:33 -Under Our Sun (Maximilian Lichtner and David Poluda, tabletopper games, 2024) 06:05 -Cosmic Frog (Jenna Felli, Devious Weasel Games, 2020) 09:34 -Ankh: Gods of Egypt (Eric M. Lang, CMON, 2021) 14:20 -Trio (Kaya Miyano, Cocktail Games, 2021) 17:17 -Don't L.L.A.M.A. Dice (Reiner Knizia, AMIGO, 2021) 18:58 -Slay the Spire: The Board Game (Gary Dworetsky, Anthony Giovannetti, and Casey Yano, Contention Games, 2024) 21:02 -The Vale of Eternity: Artifacts (Eric Hong and Mathieu Rivero, Mandoo Games, 2024) News (and why it doesn't matter): 25:06 If you know of games lost in the L.A. fires, let us know! 26:28 Topic: Year in Review 2024 27:43 Walker and Mark's Personal Top 10s 48:50 2024 SVWAG Game of the Year 52:24 Special Categories Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If you can choose to be the regular version or the spicy version, you obviously choose the spicy version. I mean, sure, the capsaicin may sting, but one assumes that the canonical version is caliente. Put another way, would you prefer "SVWAG" or "SVWAG en fuego?" The choice is clear. It is a corollary of sorts to Winston Zeddemore axiom that when someone asks you if you are a god, you say yes. Games Played Last Week: 01:33 -Under Our Sun (Maximilian Lichtner and David Poluda, tabletopper games, 2024) 06:05 -Cosmic Frog (Jenna Felli, Devious Weasel Games, 2020) 09:34 -Ankh: Gods of Egypt (Eric M. Lang, CMON, 2021) 14:20 -Trio (Kaya Miyano, Cocktail Games, 2021) 17:17 -Don't L.L.A.M.A. Dice (Reiner Knizia, AMIGO, 2021) 18:58 -Slay the Spire: The Board Game (Gary Dworetsky, Anthony Giovannetti, and Casey Yano, Contention Games, 2024) 21:02 -The Vale of Eternity: Artifacts (Eric Hong and Mathieu Rivero, Mandoo Games, 2024) News (and why it doesn't matter): 25:06 If you know of games lost in the L.A. fires, let us know! 26:28 Topic: Year in Review 2024 27:43 Walker and Mark's Personal Top 10s 48:50 2024 SVWAG Game of the Year 52:24 Special Categories Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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